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Clear filtersMarch 1996 Employment Situation
Employment increased in March, and the unemployment rate was essentially unchanged at 5.6 percent, the Bureau of Labor Statistics of the U.S. Department of Labor reported today. Nonfarm payroll employment rose by 140,000 over the month,…
December 1995 Employment Cost Index
The Employment Cost Index (ECI) increased 0.6 percent before seasonal adjustment in the 3 months ended in December 1995, the U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. The December 1995 ECI level of 127.4…
December 1995 Employment Situation
Nonfarm payroll employment increased in December and the unemployment rate was unchanged at 5.6 percent, the Bureau of Labor Statistics of the U.S. Department of Labor reported today. The release of these data was delayed by the recent…
November 1995 Employment Situation
Nonfarm payroll employment rose in November and the unemployment rate was essentially unchanged at 5.6 percent, the Bureau of Labor Statistics of the U.S. Department of Labor reported today. The number of payroll jobs increased by…
October 1995 Employment Situation
Nonfarm payroll employment increased in October and the unemployment rate was essentially unchanged at 5.5 percent, the Bureau of Labor Statistics of the U.S. Department of Labor reported today. The number of payroll jobs increased by…
September 1995 Employment Cost Index
The Employment Cost Index (ECI) increased 0.8 percent before seasonal adjustment in the 3 months ended in September 1995, the U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. The September 1995 ECI level of 126.6…
September 1995 Employment Situation
Nonfarm payroll employment rose modestly in September and the unemployment rate remained at 5.6 percent, the Bureau of Labor Statistics of the U.S. Department of Labor reported today. The number of payroll jobs increased by 121,000,…
August 1995 Employment Situation
Nonfarm payroll employment increased in August and the unemployment rate was essentially unchanged at 5.6 percent, the Bureau of Labor Statistics of the U.S. Department of Labor reported today. Since March, monthly payroll job growth…
July 1995 Employment Situation
Both unemployment and nonfarm payroll employment were essentially unchanged in July, the Bureau of Labor Statistics of the U.S. Department of Labor reported today. The unemployment rate was 5.7 percent in July and has shown very little…
June 1995 Employment Situation
Employment increased in June and unemployment was about unchanged, the Bureau of Labor Statistics of the U.S. Department of Labor reported today. Nonfarm payroll employment increased by 215,000, with the most noteworthy gains in the…
April 1995 Employment Situation
Unemployment increased in April and nonfarm payroll employment was unchanged, the Bureau of Labor Statistics of the U.S. Department of Labor reported today. The nation's jobless rate rose by 0.3 percentage point to 5.8 percent in April.
March 1995 Employment Situation
Employment continued to increase and unemployment was essentially unchanged in March, the Bureau of Labor Statistics of the U.S. Department of Labor reported today. Nonfarm payroll employment rose by 203,000 over the month, with…
February 1995 Employment Situation
Employment continued to increase in February and unemployment returned to December levels, the Bureau of Labor Statistics of the U.S. Department of Labor reported today. The unemployment rate fell back to 5.4 percent; in January, the…
October 1994 Employment Situation
The nation's job market continued to improve in October, the Bureau of Labor Statistics of the U.S. Department of Labor reported today. The unemployment rate was little changed over the month but, at 5.8 percent, is nearly a full…
September 1994 Employment Cost Index
The Employment Cost Index (ECI) increased 1.0 percent before seasonal adjustment in the 3 months ended in September 1994, the U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. The September 1994 ECI level of 123.3…
September 1994 Employment Situation
The unemployment rate declined over the month, from 6.1 to 5.9 percent. The rate had been 6.7 percent in January (the first month based on the revised questionnaire and survey procedures).
August 1994 Employment Situation
Employment continued to rise in August and the unemployment rate was unchanged, the Bureau of Labor Statistics of the U.S. Department of Labor reported today. Nonfarm payroll employment increased by 179,000, and the unemployment rate…
July 1994 Employment Situation
Job growth continued in July and unemployment was little changed, the Bureau of Labor Statistics of the U.S. Department of Labor reported today. The number of nonfarm payroll jobs rose by 259,000 over the month, with gains concentrated…
June 1994 Employment Situation
Nonfarm payroll employment continued to increase and unemployment was about unchanged in June, the Bureau of Labor Statistics of the U.S. Department of Labor reported today. The nation's jobless rate held steady at 6.0 percent.
May 1994 Employment Situation
Unemployment fell in May and employment increased further, the Bureau of Labor Statistics of the U.S. Department of Labor reported today. The nation's jobless rate was 6.0 percent, down from 6.4 percent in April.
April 1994 Employment Situation
Nonfarm payroll employment continued to increase in April and unemployment was little changed, the Bureau of Labor Statistics of the U.S. Department of Labor reported today. The nation's jobless rate was 6.4 percent; it had been 6.5…
March 1994 Employment Situation
Nonfarm payroll employment rebounded sharply in March from weather- related weakness in the prior 2 months, the Bureau of Labor Statistics of the U.S. Department of Labor reported today. The unemployment rate, at 6.5 percent, was the…
February 1994 Employment Situation
Nonfarm payroll employment rose in February, and the nation's unemployment rate was 6.5 percent, the Bureau of Labor Statistics of the U.S. Department of Labor reported today. The jobless rate had been 6.7 percent in January, the first…
January 1994 Employment Situation
Payroll employment, as measured by the survey of nonfarm business establishments, edged up by 62,000 in January, the Bureau of Labor Statistics of the U.S. Department of Labor reported today. This gain was well below the average for…
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